Tankel’s slash-and-burn tactics got him suspended for 15 days in 2003 over what the Florida Bar called “harassment and intimidation”

By Andrew Meacham

June 24, 2014

For years, Robert Leon Tankel has been known as one of the most aggressive lawyers representing homeowners associations. Ownership groups had no stronger ally. Those who fell behind on their homeowner’s maintenance fees or assessments had no stronger foe. On Tuesday afternoon, authorities delivered Tankel to a new home, at least for the moment — the Pinellas County Jail. Read more: